Shelcal Hd Strip Of 15 Tablets
Medical Description
Shelcal HD tablet is a nutritional supplement used to treat vitamin D calcium deficiency and osteoporosis. It contains a combination of calcium and Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol /Cholecalciferol). This combination medicine is given to patients who do not get enough calcium from their diet.
Calcium has a vital role in the body. It is necessary for the normal functioning of nerves, cells, muscles and bones. While vitamin D helps absorb calcium and phosphorus in the body. Maintaining an optimum level of vitamin D, calcium, and phosphorus is important for keeping bones strong. Shelcal HD tablet should be taken as per your doctor's advice.
Product Summary
- Cipcal Hd Strip Of 15 TabletsBy Cipla Gx15 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 94.60₹ 75.6940.94% CHEAPER₹ 5.05/Tablet
Uses of SHELCAL HD STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- Shelcal HD tablet is used for the treatment of vitamin D and calcium deficiency.
- For prevention and treatment of bone related disorders such as rickets (in children), osteoporosis and osteomalacia (in adults).
- Shelcal HD tablet is also used as nutritional supplement special populations like the elderly, pregnant, breastfeeding.
Ingredients and Benefits of SHELCAL HD STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- Shelcal HD tablet contains calcium and Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol /Cholecalciferol).
- Calcium is one of the most abundant minerals in the body and is essential for critical metabolic functions. Most prominently, it is required for building and maintaining healthy bones and teeth. It also plays a crucial role in nerve transmission, muscle function, cellular signalling, and hormone secretion....
- Vitamin D3 plays a very crucial role in the absorption of calcium and phosphorous from the intestine, which is critical for the formation, growth and regeneration of bones. It supports healthy bones and teeth. It also plays a role in cell growth, neuromuscular and immune function and reduction of inflammation....
Precautions and Warnings of SHELCAL HD STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
Other General Warnings
- You are allergic to vitamin D, calcium or any other ingredients of Shelcal HD tablet.
- You are suffering from tissue calcification (deposit of calcium in body tissues).
- You are pregnant, breastfeeding or have any health condition and are on other medicines, supplements or herbal remedies.
- You are taking any other products containing vitamin D or calcium.
- If you have high levels of cholesterol, you need to be cautious.
- Avoid taking your thyroid medicine and Shelcal HD tablet together.
- Do not take this tablet if you have a high level of calcium or vitamin D in the blood, a high level of calcium in urine, kidney stones or are bedridden.
- Shelcal HD tablet is known to accumulate in the fat and liver, so excessive use or use for a prolonged period of time may cause harm.
Directions for Use of SHELCAL HD STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- Shelcal HD tablet is to be taken as a whole with adequate amount of water.
- Do not take more than recommended daily dose of this tablet.
Quick Tips of SHELCAL HD STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- Shelcal HD tablet is a vitamin D and calcium supplement. Calcium and Vitamin D3 are two essential nutrients for bone and joint health. A lack of these two nutrients can result in bone and joint problems....
- Take this supplement as directed. Do not take more than the recommended daily dose.
- Vitamin and mineral supplements are intended to supplement the diets of some people and should not be a substitute for a well-balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
- Before starting Shelcal HD tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Also, tell your doctor if you are taking any other medications or supplements.
- Along with Shelcal HD tablet, take a healthy diet enriched with essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals.
- Vitamin D helps absorb calcium in the small intestine. Calcium and phosphorus work together to strengthen bones. A balanced diet with sufficient vitamin D and calcium is important for healthy bones.
Content Details
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Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
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Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Shelcal HD vs Shelcal HD 12, what is the difference?
Q: Shelcal HD vs Shelcal M, what is the difference?
Q: What is the difference between Shelcal HD and Shelcal 500?
Q: Are there any side effects of taking Shelcal HD tablet?
Q: What are the sources of vitamin D?
Q: Can Shelcal HD be harmful if taken in excess?
Q: Is Shelcal HD chewable?
Q: Why should one take vitamin D?
Q: What is the best time to take Shelcal HD?
Q: Can I take Shelcal HD during pregnancy?
Q: What is the dose of Shelcal Hd?
Q: Can I take Shelcal HD daily?
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 11 April 2022]
- SHELCAL HD (Calcium with Vitamin D3 tablets) [Internet]. Torrentian.com. 2022 [cited 11 April 2022]
- Shelcal 500: Calcium & Vitamin D3 tablets for all ages [Internet]. [cited 2024 May 6].
- Office of Dietary Supplements - Vitamin D [Internet]. Ods.od.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 11 April 2022]
- Office of Dietary Supplements - Calcium [Internet]. Ods.od.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 11 April 2022]
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